Transaction Management System and Managing Method Thereof

ABSTRACT

A transaction management system includes an analysis module, analyzing a character requirement and a processing deadline of at least one transaction to be assigned, wherein the analysis module analyzes a working state of at least one character to obtain an available time, and an assignment module, communicatively connected with the analysis module to assign the character having available time before the processing deadline and meeting the character requirement to be at least one executor of the transaction.

CROSS REFERENCE OF RELATED APPLICATION

This is a non-provisional application that claims the benefit ofpriority under 35 U.S.C. § 119 to a Chinese application, Chineseapplication number 2019101261177, filed Feb. 20, 2019.

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BACKGROUND OF THE PRESENT INVENTION Field of Invention

The present invention relates to intellectual property, and moreparticularly to a transaction management system and managing methodthereof.

Description of Related Arts

The management software to manage the various working tasks helps toimprove working efficiency. One task or transaction needs to be handledby specific person, and generally needs to be completed within a certainperiod of time. Managers assign transactions to specific workers to do.However, if the manager use traditional ways, such as mail, chatsoftware, face-to-face conversation, etc., the current working state ofeach person during the distribution is unknown, and the accuratelyworking schedule of each person is unknown. So it is possible that themanager assign transactions to inappropriate workers, which can easilydelay transaction processing. It is easy to cause loss when thetransaction is not finished in time.

In addition, the time required to process the transaction is differentbecause of different experiences and differences in capabilities ofworkers. Therefore, during assigning transactions, manager needs toassign tasks according to the processing deadline of the transactioncombined with the time needed by different people. Before assigningtransactions, it is not easy to master the accurate work schedule ofeach worker. Maybe possible to use cellphone software. However, theassignment of a transaction is also based on the processing difficultyof the transaction, and is required to be handled by a sufficient groupof people to do the transaction properly. Therefore, there are manyfactors to consider when assigning a transaction in order to get asuitable assignment.

Especially in the field of intellectual property, it is very importantto consider the processing deadline of the case. Deferring theapplication for intellectual property rights will have an unpredictableimpact on the rights of the inventor. The various processes ofintellectual property firm needs to cooperate together in order toeffectively guarantee the time of completion of the case. It isimportant to know the working state of the participants in each task,such as drafting engineers and drawing engineers. If the case isassigned to an engineer who does not have the proper time to do it, itis highly likely that the case will be postponed. Moreover, if it needsseveral engineers to process one transaction, and the cooperation hastroubles, the completion of the transaction will be delayed. Therefore,it is important to assign a case to the right person.

SUMMARY OF THE PRESENT INVENTION

The invention is advantageous in that it provides a transactionmanagement system and managing method thereof, wherein transactionmanagement system manage the transaction and the character for assigningthe appropriate character for processing.

Another advantage of the invention is to provide a transactionmanagement system and managing method thereof, wherein the transactionmanagement system analyzes the demand of transaction waiting to beassigned to specify the appropriate character for processing.

Another advantage of the invention is to provide a transactionmanagement system and managing method thereof, wherein the transactionmanagement system divides the level of the characters to manage eachcharacter.

Another advantage of the invention is to provide a transactionmanagement system and managing method thereof, wherein the transactionmanagement system classifies levels according to the processingcapabilities of each character.

Another advantage of the invention is to provide a transactionmanagement system and managing method thereof, wherein the transactionmanagement system classifies types of transactions to assign thecharacter according to different type of the transactions.

Another advantage of the invention is to provide a transactionmanagement system and managing method thereof, wherein the transactionmanagement system assigns transaction to different levels of charactersaccording to different processing stages of the transaction.

Another advantage of the invention is to provide a transactionmanagement system and managing method thereof, wherein the transactionmanagement system monitors the progress of the transaction to controlthe transaction to be finished in time.

Another advantage of the invention is to provide a transactionmanagement system and managing method thereof, wherein the transactionmanagement system assigns the transaction to character with theavailable time according to the processing deadline of the transaction.

Another advantage of the invention is to provide a transactionmanagement system and managing method thereof, wherein the transactionmanagement system monitors the characters to determine the currentworking state of the characters.

Another advantage of the invention is to provide a transactionmanagement system and managing method thereof, wherein the transactionmanagement system analyzes the level demand of transaction according tothe type of the transaction to assign the transaction to character thatmeets the requirement.

Another advantage of the invention is to provide a transactionmanagement system and managing method thereof, wherein the transactionmanagement system divides the processing stage that the transaction needto undergo and analyzes the level demand of each of the processing stageto assign character for each of the processing stage.

Additional advantages and features of the invention will become apparentfrom the description which follows, and may be realized by means of theinstrumentalities and combinations particular point out in the appendedclaims.

According to the present invention, the foregoing and other objects andadvantages are attained by a transaction management system comprising:

an analysis module analyzing a character requirement and a processingdeadline, wherein the analysis module analyzes working state of at leastone character to obtain an available time of the character; and

an assignment module communicatively coupled with the analysis module toassign the character with the available time before the processingdeadline and met the character requirement to be at least one executorfor the transaction.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the transactionmanagement system further comprises a transaction module, wherein thetransaction module acquires information of the transaction to create thetransaction and record the state of the transaction, wherein theanalysis module is communicatively coupled with the transaction moduleto acquire information of the transaction from the transaction module.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the transactionmodule comprises:

a transaction state module, wherein the transaction state module createsthe transaction, wherein the transaction state module recordsinformation of the transaction, wherein the transaction state modulerecords content that the transaction needed to process; and

a type module communicatively coupled with the transaction state moduleto obtain information of the transaction and the transaction, whereinthe type module determines a type of the transaction based on contentthat the transaction needed to process.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the transactionmodule comprises:

a processing deadline setting module communicatively coupled with thetransaction state module to obtain information of the transaction andthe transaction, wherein the processing deadline setting module sets aprocessing deadline for the transaction; and

a processing stage dividing module communicatively coupled with thetransaction state module to obtain information of the transaction andthe transaction, wherein the processing stage dividing module partitionsat least one processing stage of the transaction according to contentthat the transaction needed to process.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the processingstage dividing module is communicatively coupled with the type module toobtain the type to which the transaction belongs, wherein the processingstage dividing module partitions processing stage of the transactionaccording to the type of the transaction.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the processingdeadline setting module is communicatively coupled with the processingstage dividing module to obtain the processing stage in which thetransaction is partitioned, wherein the processing deadline settingmodule is set the processing deadline for each of the processing stagesof the transaction.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the transactionmanagement system further comprises a character module, wherein thecharacter module manages the characters, wherein the analysis module iscommunicatively coupled with the character module to obtain thecharacter for analysis.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the charactermodule comprises:

a character state module, wherein the character state module creates thecharacter, and records information of the character; and

a level module communicatively coupled with the character state moduleto obtain the character, wherein the level module gives a level to thecharacter.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the charactermodule further comprises a processing time calculating modulecommunicatively coupled with the character state module, wherein thecharacter state module records the historical data of the transactionprocessed by the character, wherein the processing time calculatingmodule calculates an average processing time of the character to processthe transaction based on historical data.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the analysis modulecomprises a transaction analysis module and a character analysis module,wherein the transaction analysis module is communicatively coupled withthe transaction module to analyze the transaction, and the characteranalysis module is communicatively coupled with the character module toanalyze the character.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the transactionanalysis module comprises:

a type analysis module communicatively coupled with the transactionmodule to obtain the type of the transaction, wherein the type analysismodule analyzes character requirements of the transaction based on thetype of the transaction; and

a processing stage analysis module communicatively coupled with thetransaction module to obtain the processing stage of the transaction,wherein the processing stage analyzes character requirements of theprocessing stage of the character.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the type analysismodule further analyzes a processing difficulty of the transactionaccording to the type of the transaction, generates a level requirementof the transaction, and the processing stage analysis module furthergenerates the level requirements of each of the processing stagesaccording to the difficulty of each of the processing stage of thetransaction.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the characteranalysis module comprises:

a working state analysis module communicatively coupled with thecharacter module to obtain the transaction that the character has beenassigned, and analyze the working state of the character; and

an available time analysis module communicatively coupled with theworking state analysis module to obtain the working state of thecharacter, wherein the available time analysis module is communicativelycoupled with the character module to acquires the average processingtime of the transaction of the character processed from the processingtime calculating module, wherein the available time analysis modulecalculates the available time of the character according to the workingstate and the average processing time of the character.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the analysis modulecomprises a requirement matching module communicably and respectivelyconnected with the transaction analysis module and the characteranalysis module to acquire character requirement of the transaction andthe available time of the character respectively, wherein therequirement matching module matches to obtain the character availablefor assignment to the transaction.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the requirementmatching module comprises:

a level matching module communicatively coupled with the transactionanalysis module and the character analysis module, wherein the levelmatching module matches to obtain the character available for assignmentto the transaction according to the character requirement of thetransaction and the level of the character; and

a time matching module communicatively respectively coupled with thetransaction module and the character analysis module, wherein the timematching module matches to obtain the character having the availabletime before the processing deadline of the transaction.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the transactionmanagement system further comprises an assignment module communicativelycoupled with the analysis module to analyze the character that can beassigned according to the analysis module to select the executor of thetransaction.

According to another aspect of the present invention, the presentinvention further provides a transaction managing method comprising thesteps of.

(A) analyzing a character requirement for at least one transaction;

(B) analyzing an available time of at least one character; and

(C) screening the character that meets the character requirements andhas the available time before a processing deadline of the transactionto be at least one executor of the transaction.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the step (A)further comprises the steps of:

determining a type of the transaction; and

dividing at least one processing stage of the transaction.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, the step (B)further comprises the steps of:

analyzing a working state of the character;

calculating an average processing time of the transactions of thecharacter processed; and

calculating the available time of the character.

Still further objects and advantages will become apparent from aconsideration of the ensuing description and drawings.

These and other objectives, features, and advantages of the presentinvention will become apparent from the following detailed description,the accompanying drawings, and the appended claims.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is a block diagram according to a preferred embodiment of thepresent invention.

FIG. 2 is a schematic view of the transaction and the characteraccording to the above preferred embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a flow chart according to the above preferred embodiment ofthe present invention.

FIG. 4 is a schematic view of the state of the character according tothe above preferred embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 5 is a schematic view of the transaction waiting to be assigned andthe state of the character according to the above preferred embodimentof the present invention.

FIG. 6 is a schematic view of processing transaction according to theabove preferred embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 7 is a flow chart according to the above preferred embodiment ofthe present invention.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT

The following description is disclosed to enable any person skilled inthe art to make and use the present invention. Preferred embodiments areprovided in the following description only as examples and modificationswill be apparent to those skilled in the art. The general principlesdefined in the following description would be applied to otherembodiments, alternatives, modifications, equivalents, and applicationswithout departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention.

The present invention provides a transaction management system whichcreates at least one transaction and assigns to at least one character,so the character can finish the transaction before a processingdeadline. The transaction management system assigns the transaction tosuitable character according to a processing cost of each character andthe processing deadline of the transaction.

As shown in FIG. 1 to FIG. 7, illustrating an embodiment of theinvention, the transaction management system creates at least onetransaction 710, and the transaction is assigned to at least onecharacter 720. The character 720 can finish the transaction 710 before aprocessing deadline 714. The transaction management system assigns thetransaction 710 to suitable character 720 according to a processing costof each character 720 and the processing deadline 714 of the transaction710.

The transaction system comprising a transaction module 10 and acharacter module 20, wherein the transaction module 10 and the charactermodule 20 respectively manages the transaction 710 and the character720. The transaction management system acquires the data of thetransaction 710 by the transaction management module 10 and acquires thedata of character 720 by the character module 20, so as to manage thetransaction 710 and the character 720.

The transaction management system further comprises an analysis module30, wherein the analysis module 30 are communicatively connected withthe transaction module 10 and the character module 20. The analysismodule 30 acquires the transaction 710 to be assigned and relatedinformation of the transaction 710 from the transaction module 10 toanalyze the transaction 710. The analysis module 30 generates acharacter requirement of the transaction 710. The analysis module 30acquires the character 720 and the related information of the character720 from the character module 20. The analysis module 30 analyzes theworking state of the character 720. The analysis module 30 furthermatches the working state of the character 720 with the characterrequirement of the transaction 710, so as to assign the transaction 710to suitable character 720, which is an analysis result.

The transaction management system further comprises an assignment module40 communicatively connected with the analysis module 30. The analysismodule 30 transmits the analysis result to the assignment module 40. Theassignment module 40 specifies an executor of the transaction 710 basedon the analysis result.

The assignment module 40 monitors the executor of the transaction 710 toensure the processing efficiency of the transaction 710.

The transaction module 10 comprises a transaction state module 11,wherein the transaction state module 11 acquires information of thetransaction 710 to create the transaction 710. The transaction statemodule 11 analyzes the state of the transaction 710 to determine whetherthe transaction has been assigned. The transaction state module 11filters out the transactions 710 to be assigned.

The transaction state module 11 creates the transaction 710, records theinformation of transaction 710, analyzes the state of the transaction710, monitors the transaction 710, updates the information of thetransaction 710, and the like.

The transaction module 10 further comprises a type module 12, whereinthe type module 12 classifies each of the transaction 710 managed by thetransaction state module 11 to determine the type of the transaction710. The type module 12 identifies the transaction 710 by the type.

In an application of the present invention, the transaction managementsystem manages patent cases. The transaction state module 11 acquiresthree transactions 710 to be assigned. The type module 12 classifiesthree transactions 710 to be assigned to determine transactions aredrafting Chinese invention patent, drafting Chinese utility patent anddrafting Chinese design patent.

The transaction module 10 further comprises a processing deadlinesetting module 13 and a processing stage dividing module 14, wherein theprocessing deadline setting module 13 sets a processing deadline 714 ofthe transaction, wherein the processing stage dividing module 14determines at least one processing stage 711 that the transaction 710needed to be done.

The processing deadline setting module 13 is communicatively connectedwith the transaction state module 11 to acquire information of thetransaction. When the information acquired by the transaction statemodule 11, the processing deadline setting module 13 sets the processingdeadline 714 of the transaction 710 according to the informationacquired by the transaction state module 11. The processing deadlinesetting module 13 is connected with the type module 12 to obtain thetype of the transaction 710. The processing deadline setting module 13sets the processing deadline 714 according to the type that thetransaction 710 belongs. For example, the processing deadline settingmodule 13 analyze the time that this type of the transaction 710 neededaccording to the history data of processed transaction 710 in this type,to set the processing deadline 714 of the transaction to be assigned.

The processing stage dividing module 14 is communicatively connectedwith the type module 12, and acquires the type of the transaction of thetransaction. The processing stage dividing module 14 divides theprocessing stage 711 of the transaction according to the type.

In the application of the present invention, the transaction statemodule 11 acquires time information of each of the transaction 710 to beassigned. The processing deadline setting module 13 according to theinformation of transaction 710 acquired by the transaction state module11 sets the processing deadline 714 of the Chinese invention patent,Chinese utility patent and Chinese design patent are all November 8.

The processing stage dividing module 14 acquires the type of each of thetransaction 710 to be assigned from the type module 12, and the typesare Chinese invention patent, Chinese utility patent and Chinese designpatent. The processing stage dividing module 14 treats each of thetransaction 710 to be assigned respectively to divide the processingstage 711. Specifically, the processing stage 711 of the Chineseinvention patent and the Chinese utility patent includes drafting,drawing, and reviewing. The processing stage 711 of the Chinese designpatent includes drawing and reviewing.

The transaction module 10 analyzes the transaction assignment 710 toobtain the data for analysis, and the data comprises and not limited toprocessing stage 711 and the processing deadline 714.

The character module 20 manages the character 720. The character module20 comprises a character state module 21 managing the character 720 andthe information of the character 720. The character state module 21creates a character 720 based on the information of the character 720.The character state module 21 records the information of character 720and the state of the character 720.

The character state module 21 records a responsibility 721 of thecharacter 720, The responsibility 721 is what the character 720 needs toprocess while processing the transaction 710.

The character state module 21 records the transactions 710 to which thecharacter 720 is assigned, so as to know the state of the character 720.The character state module 21 to collect historical data of each of thecharacter 720, comprising but not limited to processing the transactionhistory data 710 in order to know the history of the state of thecharacter 720. The character state module 21 further records a startingtime and ending time of the transaction 710 processed by the character.

The character module 20 further comprises a level module 22 connectedwith the character state module 21 to acquire information of thecharacter 720. The level module 22 imparts a level 722 to character 720,and the level 722 identifies the processing capability of the character720.

The character module 20 further comprises a processing time calculatingmodule 23 communicatively connected with the character state module 21,and the processing time calculating module 23 acquires the historicaldata of the transaction 710 processed by the character 70 from thecharacter state module 21 to calculate an average processing time 7 25required by the character 720 to process the transaction 710.

The character state module 21 records the start time and end time of thetransaction 710 and the information of the transaction 710 processed inhistory, including the type of the transaction 710. The processing timecalculating module 23 acquires the history data of the different typesof transaction 710 processed by the character 720 from the characterstate module 21, to calculate the average processing time 725 of each oftype of the transaction 710 processed by each the character 720.

In an application of the present invention, the character module 20manages a plurality of the characters 720. Specifically, the characterstate module 21 records that the character 720 comprises A1, A2, A3, andB1, B2, The character state module 21 further records theresponsibilities 721 of the characters 720. As the characters 720, theresponsibilities of A1, A2, and A3 are drafting engineers, and B1 and B2are drawing engineers.

The level module 22 assigns the level 722 corresponding to each of thecharacters 720 to reflect the processing capabilities of the level 722.The level module 22 assigns to the character 720 that the levels 722 ofA1, A2, and A3 respectively are primary, advance, and, senior, and thelevels 722 of B1 and B2 respectively are primary and advance.

The analysis module 30 acquires the transaction 710 to be assigned fromthe transaction module 10 to analyze requirement of the transaction 710.The analysis module 30 acquires the characters 720 from the charactermodule 20, to analyze whether the transaction 710 can be assigned to thecharacter 720.

The analysis module 30 comprises a transaction analysis module 31communicatively connected with the transaction module 10 to acquire thetransaction 710 from the transaction module 10. The transaction analysismodule 710 analyzes the transaction 710 to obtain at least one characterrequirement 712 of the transaction 710.

Specifically, the analysis transaction module 31 comprises a typeanalysis module 311 analyzing character requirement 712 of thetransaction 710 according to the type of the transaction 710. The typeanalysis module 311 is communicatively coupled with the type module 12of the transaction module 10 to obtain the type of the transaction 710.

The type analysis module 311, based on the type of the transaction 710to be assigned, analyzes the character 720 of transaction 710. In theabove application of the present invention, the transaction 710 to beassigned managed by the transaction module 10 is one Chinese inventionpatent, one Chinese utility patent, and one Chinese design patent, andthe analysis module 30 needs to analyze the transaction 710 to beassigned which is the drafting of the Chinese invention patent, theChinese utility patent and the Chinese design patent, and the typeanalysis module 311 analyzes that the types of the transaction 710 areChinese invention patent, Chinese utility patent, and The Chinese designpatent, and the type analysis module 311 further analyzes the characterrequirement 712 of the Chinese invention patent as one drafting engineerand one drafting engineer, and the type analysis module 311 analyzes andprocesses the character requirement 712 of the Chinese utility patent asone drafting engineer and one drafting engineer. The type analysismodule 311 analyzes the character requirements 712 of the Chinese designpatent as one drafting engineer and one drafting engineer.

The transaction analysis module 31 further comprises a processing stageanalysis module 312 analyzing the character requirements 712 accordingto each of the processing stage 711 of the transaction 710. In otherwords, the processing stage analysis module 312 analyzes theresponsibilities 721 that the character 720 of each of the processingstages 711 of the transaction 710 can handle. The processing stageanalysis module 312 analyzes the character requirements 712 of each ofthe processing stage 711 of the transaction 710.

The processing stage analysis module 312 acquires each of the processingstages 711 of the transaction 710 from the transaction module 10. Theprocessing stage module 312 obtains the transaction 710 to be assignedand the corresponding processing stage 711. Specifically, in thetransaction 710 to be assigned, the processing stages 711 of thedrafting Chinese invention patent are respectively drafting, drawing,and reviewing, and the processing stages 711 of the drafting Chineseutility patent are respectively drafting, drawing, and reviewing. Theprocessing stages 711 of the design patent are respectively drawing andreviewing. The processing stage analysis module 312 needs to analyze thecharacter requirements 712 of each of the processing stages 711 of theChinese invention patent, the Chinese utility patent, and the Chinesedesign patent.

FIG. 2 shows the various data of information of the transaction 710 tobe assigned, comprising but not limited to the processing stages 711 andthe character requirements 712. The analysis result of the processingstage analysis module 312 is each of the processing stages 711 and thecharacter requirement 712, wherein the character requirements 712 of thedrafting stage, the drawing stage and the reviewing stage of the Chineseinvention patent or Chinese utility patent are corresponding draftingengineers, drawing engineers, and reviewing engineers, and the characterrequirements 712 of the drawing stage and the reviewing stage of Chinesedesign patent are drawing engineers and reviewing engineers.

The transaction analysis module 31 analyzes the character requirements712 according the type and the processing stage 711, so as to determinethe responsibilities 721 of the characters 720 of each of the processingstage 711 of the transaction 710 according to the character requirements712.

The transaction analysis module 31 further analyzes the processingcapabilities of the character 720 required to process the transaction710, which is the level 722 that the character 720 needs to have, so asto generate a level requirement 713.

The type analysis module 311 analyzes the level requirements 713 by thetypes of the transaction 710. The processing stage analysis module 312further analyzes the level requirements 713 of each of the processingstages 711 of the transaction 710.

The processing stage dividing module 14 divides the processing stages711 according to the specific content that the transaction 710 needs tobe processed. Each of the processing stage 711 has a specific contentthat each needs to be processed.

The processing stage analysis module 312 analyzes the level requirements713 according to the specific content that each of the processing stages711 needs to be processed. In other words, the processing stage analysismodule 312 analyzes the processing capabilities that the character 720of each of the processing stages 711 needs to have.

The type module 12 identifies the type to which each of the transactions710 belongs. The type identifies the processing requirements of thetransaction 710. For example, the type module 12 identifies thetransaction 710 is an A class transaction, which is highly required anddifficult transaction. And the type module 12 indicates that transaction709 is the A class transaction, indicating that the transaction 710 iscomplicated. When the transaction analysis module 31 analyzes thetransaction 710 identified by the type module 12 as A class transaction,the type analysis module 311 analyzes that the type of the transaction710 is A class, and the processing requirement is high. The typeanalysis module 311 analyzes that the character 720 that processes thetransaction 710 needs to have a stronger processing capability, which isthe level 722 of the character 720 is high.

In other words, the type module 12 identifies that the type of thetransaction 710 can indicate the processing difficulty of thetransaction 710, and the type analysis module 311 determines theprocessing difficulty of the transaction 710 based on the type of thetransaction 710 to be assigned to determine the level requirement 713 ofthe character 720 that processes the transaction 710.

Specifically, in the transaction 710 to be assigned, the type module 12indicates that the types to which the transaction 710 to be assignedbelongs are all C class. The C class indicates that the processing ofthe transaction 710 is difficult. The type analysis module 311 analyzesthe level requirement 713 of the transaction 710 to be assignedaccording to the type of C class is the lowest class as the level 722 isprimary. In other words, the character 720 having the level 722 isprimary level has the ability to process the transaction 710 to beassigned.

The type analysis module 311 analyzes the level requirements 713 of thetransaction 710 based on the type to which the transaction 710 belongs.The processing stage analysis module 312 analyzes the level requirements713 according to the processing stages 711 of each of the transactions710. The drafting processing stages 711 of the Chinese invention patentare drafting, drawing and reviewing. The processing stages 711 of thedrafting Chinese utility patent are drafting, drawing and reviewing. Theprocessing stages 711 of the Chinese design patent are drawing andreviewing.

The processing difficulty of each of the processing stages 711 of thetransaction 710 to be assigned increases as the processing stage 711advances. According to the type analysis module 311, the level 722 ofthe character 720 that processes the transaction 710 to be assigned islowest, and the level requirements 713 of the transaction 710 to beassigned specifically are: the level requirements 713 of each processingstage 711 of the drafting of the Chinese invention patent have primary,advance and senior; the level requirements 713 of each processing stage711 of the drafting of the Chinese utility patent have primary, advanceand senior; the level requirements 713 of each processing stage 711 ofthe drafting of the Chinese design patent have primary and senior.

In the above application of the present invention, the type analysismodule 311 analyzes the level requirement 713 of the transaction 710 asa whole by the type to which the transaction 710 to be assigned belongs,and the level requirement 713 reflects the lowest level 722 required bythe character 720 of the transaction 710. The processing stage analysismodule 312 further analyzes the level requirements 713 according to eachof the processing stages 711 of the transaction 710 to be assigned,wherein the processing stage analysis module 312 further determines thelevel requirement 713 of each of the processing stages 711 according tothe level requirement 713 of each of the processing stages 711.

The transaction analysis module 31 determines processing capabilityrequired by the character 720 of the transaction 710 according to thespecific content of the transaction 710 to be assigned to generate thelevel requirements 713. The transactional analysis module 31 analyzesthe character requirements 712 and the level requirements 713 of thetransaction 710 to be assigned to determine the responsibilities 721 ofthe characters 720 of the transaction 710 to be assigned.

The analysis module 30 further comprises a character analysis module 32communicatively coupled with the character module 20 to obtaininformation of each of the character 720 and the character 720. Thecharacter analysis module 32 analyzes the character 720 to determine aworking state 723 and an available time 724 of the character 720.

The character analyzing module 32 comprises a working state analysismodule 321 communicatively coupled with the character module 20, toobtain information of each of the character 720 and the character 720.The character state module 21 records the transactions 710 that each ofthe characters 720 has been assigned and information of the transactions710. The analysis module 321 analyzes the working state 723 of each ofthe character 720 according to each of the working state 723 recorded inthe character state module 21.

The working state analysis module 321 analyzes each of the transaction710 had been assigned to the character 720, and analyzes the transaction710 currently being processed or to be processed of each of thecharacter 720.

It is worth to mention that the character state module 21 furtherrecords information of the transaction 710 while recording thetransaction 710 had been designated to the character 720.

The character analysis module 32 further comprises an available timeanalysis module 322 communicatively coupled with the working stateanalysis module 321, for acquiring the working state 723 of each of thecharacters 720. The character analysis module 32 analyzes determines thetransaction 710 that the character 720 is currently assigned accordingto the working state analysis module 321 and analyzes the available time724 of the character 720 based on the efficiency of the character 720processing the transaction 710.

The character module 20 manages the historical data of the character 720while managing the character 720. The character state module 21 recordsthe start time and end time of the character 720 processing each of thetransactions. The available time analysis module 322 obtains historydata of the transaction 710 processed by the character 720 from thecharacter state module 21. In other words, the start time and end time,to calculate an average processing time 725 of the character 720processing the transaction 710.

In other words, the available time analysis module 322 analyzes theaverage processing time 725 processing the transaction 710 of thecharacter 720 according to the historical data of the character 720processing the transaction 710.

The available time analysis module 322 is communicatively coupled withthe working state analysis module 321 to acquire the working state 723of the character 720 to determine the transaction 710 currently assignedto the character 720.

The available time analysis module 322 analyzes the available time 724of the character 720 based on the working state 723 and the averageprocessing time 725.

It is worth to mention that the processing deadlines 714 of thetransactions 710 that the character 720 is currently assigned are notthe same. There is a character 720 that the processing deadline 714 ofthe transaction 710 had been assigned is after the processing deadline714 of the current transaction 710 to be assigned. Thus, in one exampleof the present invention, the available time analysis module 322 filtersfrom the working state 723 that the transaction 710 had been assignedand having the processing deadline 714 before the processing deadline714 of the transaction 710 to be assigned, and analyzes the availabletime 724 in combination with the average processing time 725 of thecharacter 720. In another example of the present invention, theavailable time analysis module 322 combines the average processing time725 to analyze the available time 724 of the character 720 according tothe working state 723 of the transaction 710 to which the currentcharacter 720 has been assigned.

In the application of the present invention, the character analysismodule 32 use the available time 724 of A1, A2, A3 and B1, B2 foranalysis, as shown in FIG. 3, to obtain the available time 724 of eachof the character 720.

The analysis module 30 further comprises a requirement matching module33 communicatively connected with the transaction analysis module 31 toacquire the character requirements 712 and the level requirements 713 ofthe transaction 710 to be assigned. The requirement matching module 33is communicatively connected with the character analysis module 31 toacquire information of the character 720 comprising the character 720 ofthe responsibilities 721, the level 722 and the available time 724.

The requirement matching module 33 matches the character requirement 712and the level requirement 713 of the transaction 710 to be assigned withthe information of the character 720 to obtain the character 720 thatmeet the character requirement 712 and the level requirement 713 of thetransaction 710.

The requirement matching module 33 comprises a level matching module 331communicatively connected with the transaction module 31 to acquire thecharacter requirement 712 and the level requirement 713 of thetransaction 710 to determine the responsibility 721 and the level 722 ofthe character 720 that the transaction 710 need. The level matchingmodule 331 filters out the character 720 that matches the characterrequirement 712 and the level requirement 722 from the characters 720.

The requirement matching module 33 further comprises a time matchingmodule 332 communicatively connected with the character analysis module32 to acquire the available time 724 of the character 720.

The time matching module 332 is communicatively coupled with thetransaction module 10 to obtain the processing deadline 714 of thetransaction 710 from the transaction module 10.

The time matching module 332 is communicatively coupled with thetransaction analysis module 31 to obtain information of the transaction710 to be assigned, and the time matching module 332 obtains theprocessing deadline 714 of the transaction 710 from information of thetransaction 710.

The time matching module 332 matches the processing deadline 714 withthe available time 724 of the character 720 to find the character 720having available time 724 before the processing deadline 714.

The requirement matching module 33 filters out the character 720 thatmeets the character requirement 712 and the level requirement 713 of thetransaction 710 to be assigned, and has the available time 724 beforethe processing deadline 714, and the character 720 is capable to beassigned.

The analysis module 30 filters out the characters 720 that are availablefor assignment to meet the requirements of the transaction 710 inaccordance with the analysis of the transaction 710 to be assigned andthe character 720.

In the above application of the present invention, the charactermatching module 33 matches the character requirement 712, the levelrequirement 713, and the processing deadline 714, and A1, A2, A3, andB1, B2 are all available for assignment. The character 720 of each ofthe processing stages 711 of the transaction 710 to be assigned isfurther determined by the assignment module 40.

The assignment module 40 acquires the character 720 available forassignment from the analysis module 30. The assignment module 40specifies at least an executor of the transaction 710 from thecharacters 720 that are available for assignment.

The assignment module 40 comprises an executor selecting module 41selecting the executor of the transaction 710 to be assigned from thecharacters 720 that are available for assignment.

The executor selecting module 41 selects the executors for each of theprocessing stages 711. The executor selecting module 41 determines theprocessing stage 711 of the transaction 710 processing sequence, andfilters the character 720 that is sequentially performed each of theprocessing stages 711 as the executor based on the character 720 that isavailable for assignment of each of the processing stages 711.

In other words, the executor selected by the executor selecting module41 for each of the processing stages 711 can cooperatively process thetransaction 710, so that the each of the processing stages 711 of thetransaction 710 is in the processing order to be finished before theprocessing deadline 714.

In the above application of the present invention, the drafting of theprocessing stage 711 and drawing of the processing stage 711 of theChinese invention patent transaction can be performed together.

The reviewing of the processing stage 711 needs to be waiting after thedrafting and drawing, so that the executors of the drafting and drawingneeds to finish before a certain period to ensure that the reviewing canbe completed before the processing deadline 714.

In an example of the present invention, after the processing stagedividing module 14 divides each of the processing stages 711, theprocessing deadline setting module 13 sets the processing deadline 714of each of the processing stages 711. The processing deadlines 714 ofChinese invention patent, Chinese utility patent and Chinese designpatent are arranged by the processing deadline setting module 13 areNovember 8. Furthermore, the processing deadline setting module 13 setsprocessing deadlines 714 of drafting stage and drawing stage of theChinese invention patent and Chinese utility patent are November 5, andthe processing deadlines 714 of reviewing stage is November 8. Andprocessing deadline 714 of drafting stage Chinese design patent isNovember 7, and the processing deadline 714 of reviewing stage isNovember 8.

When the requirement matching module 33 determines the character 720that can be assigned for each of the processing stages 711, theavailable time 724 of the character 720 matches the processing stage 711and the processing deadline 714, and the level requirement 713 and thecharacter requirement 712 are filtered to find the character having theavailable time 724 before the processing deadline 714 of the processingstage 711. The character 720 is the one that is assignable by theassignment module 40.

The time matching module 332 matches the assignable characters 720according to the processing deadline 714 of each of the processingstages 711 and the available time 724 of the character 720.

The executor selecting module 41 selects the executor for each of theprocessing stages 711 of each of the transactions 710. The executormeets the character requirement 712 and the level requirement 713 of theprocessing stage 711, and having available time 724 is before theprocessing deadline 714.

It is worth to mention that each of the characters 720 can be assignedto the executor of a plurality of the processing stages 711 of the sametransaction 710, and can also be assigned to the different executors ofthe transaction 710.

When the assignable characters 720 of each of the processing stages 711are several person, and the characters 720 are for several processstages 711 of the transaction 710. In the above application of thepresent invention, the character 720 that can be assigned in thedrafting stage of the Chinese invention patent comprises A1 and A2, andboth A1 and A2 are the characters 720 that can be assigned as thedrafting stage of the Chinese utility patent. The executor selectingmodule 41 calculates the capabilities of the transaction 710 that thecharacter 720 can process in the available time 724 before theprocessing deadline 714. A1 and A2 can process one of the transactions710 within the available time 724 and before the processing deadline714. Both A2 and A2 can only be assigned one of the transactions 710. A1and A2 are respectively assigned to the executor of the drafting phaseof the Chinese invention patent and the Chinese utility patent.

Similarly, the executor selecting module 41 selects the executor foreach of the processing stages 711 of the Chinese invention patent, theChinese utility patent, and the Chinese design patent. FIG. 6 shows theresult of the transaction 710 being selected by the executor selectingmodule 41.

The assignment module 40 further comprises an update module 42communicatively connected with the executor selecting module 41. Theupdate module 42 acquires the executor of each of the processing stages711 of each of the transactions 710 from the executor selecting module41, and feeds back information of the assigned executors to thetransaction module 10. The transaction module 10 updates the state ofthe managed transaction 710, and the transaction 710 to be assigned isupdated to the assigned transaction.

The update module 42 feeds back the character 720 selected as theexecutor of the transaction 710 to the character module 20 such that thecharacter module 20 updates the state of the managed character 720.

The state change is returned to the transaction module 10 and thecharacter module 20 by the update module 42 in real time, so that thetransaction module 10 and the character module 20 update the stateinformation of the transaction 710 and the character 720 in real time.

The present invention further provides a transaction managing method,and the transaction managing method comprises the following steps:

611: acquiring at least one transaction to be assigned;

612: determining a type and a processing deadline of the transaction;

613: dividing processing stages of the transaction;

614: analyzing a character requirement of the transaction.

In the step 611, the transaction 710 to be assigned is acquired by thetransaction state module 11. In the step 612, the type of thetransaction 710 is determined by the type module 12, and the processingdeadline 714 is set by the processing deadline setting module 13. In thestep 613, the processing stages 711 of the transaction 710 are dividedby the processing stage dividing module 14. In the step 614, thecharacter requirements 712 of the transaction is analyzed by thetransaction analysis module 31. In the step 614, the characterrequirement 722 of the transaction 710 is further analyzed by thetransaction analysis module 31.

The transaction managing method further comprises the following steps:

621: acquiring a working state of at least one character;

622: analyzing the available time of the character;

623: matching the character requirement and the character of thetransaction;

624: determining whether the character can finish the transaction beforethe processing deadline;

625: selecting the character as an executor of the transaction.

In step 621, the current transaction 710 had been assigned of thecharacter 720 is acquired form the character module 10 by the characteranalysis module 32 to analyze the working state 723 of the character720.

In the step 622, the available time 724 of the character 720 is analyzedby the working state 723 of the character 720.

In the step 623, the character requirement 712 of the transaction 710and the character 720 are matched by the requirement matching module 33.In the step 623, the level requirement 713 of the transaction 710 andthe character 720 are further matched by the requirement matching module33.

In the step 624, it is determined by the requirement matching module 33whether the available time 724 of the character 720 is before theprocessing deadline 714 of the transaction 710.

In the step 625, the executor of the transaction 710 is selected by theexecutor selecting module 41.

Between the step 621 and the step 622, the following steps are furthercomprised:

626: obtaining historical time data of the transaction processed by thecharacter;

627: calculating an average processing time of the character to processthe transaction.

In step 626, the historical time data of the transaction 710 processedby the character 720 by the character state module 21. And in the step627, the average processing time of the transaction 710 processed by thecharacter 720 is calculated by the character analysis module 32 togenerate the average processing time 725 of the character 720.

The assignment module 40 further comprises a monitoring module 43 and anadjusting module 44. The transaction managing method further comprisesthe following steps:

631: monitoring the character;

632: analyzing the processing of the transaction;

633: whether finishing before the processing deadline;

634: return processing result;

635: adjusting the executor.

The monitoring module 43 is communicatively connected with thetransaction module 10 and the character module 20 to monitor theprocessing state of the transaction 710 and the situation of thecharacter 720 to analyze whether the transaction 710 can be finishedbefore the processing deadline 714. The adjusting module 44 iscommunicatively connected with the monitoring module 43. When themonitoring module 43 analyzed that the transaction 710 can not befinished before the processing deadline 714, the adjusting module 44send an executor adjusting order. The adjusting module 44 iscommunicatively connected with the analysis module 30 to send theexecutor adjusting order to the analysis module 30. The analysis module30 analyzes currently processing stages of the transaction of theexecutor needed to be adjusted and the working state 723 and theavailable time 714 of the character 720 again, and the executorselecting module 41 selects the executor again to ensure the transaction710 can be finished before the processing deadline 714.

One skilled in the art will understand that the embodiment of thepresent invention as shown in the drawings and described above isexemplary only and not intended to be limiting.

It will thus be seen that the objects of the present invention have beenfully and effectively accomplished. The embodiments have been shown anddescribed for the purposes of illustrating the functional and structuralprinciples of the present invention and is subject to change withoutdeparture from such principles. Therefore, this invention comprises allmodifications encompassed within the spirit and scope of the followingclaims.

What is claimed is:
 1. A transaction management system, comprising: ananalysis module, analyzing a character requirement and a processingdeadline of at least one transaction to be assigned, wherein theanalysis module analyzes a working state of at least one character toobtain an available time; and an assignment module, communicativelyconnected with the analysis module to assign the character havingavailable time before the processing deadline and meeting the characterrequirement to be at least one executor of the transaction.
 2. Thetransaction management system as recited in claim 1, further comprisinga transaction module acquiring the information of the transaction tocreate the transaction and recording the state of the transaction,wherein the analysis module is communicatively connected with thetransaction module to acquire information from the transaction module.3. The transaction management system as recited in claim 2, wherein thetransaction module comprises: an transaction state module creating thetransaction, wherein the transaction state module records theinformation of the transaction, wherein the transaction state modulerecords contents needed to be processed; and an type modulecommunicatively connected with the transaction state module to acquirethe transaction and information of the transaction, wherein the typemodule determines a type of the transaction according to the contentsneeded to be processed.
 4. The transaction management system as recitedin claim 2, wherein the transaction module comprises: an processingdeadline setting module communicatively connected with the transactionstate module to acquire the information of the transaction and thetransaction, wherein the processing deadline sets a processing deadlinefor the transaction; and a processing stage dividing modulecommunicatively connected with the transaction state module to acquirethe information of the transaction and the transaction, wherein theprocessing stage dividing module divides at least one processing stageof the transaction according to the contents needed to be processed. 5.The transaction management system as recited in claim 4, wherein theprocessing stage dividing module is communicatively connected with thetype module to acquire the type that the transaction belongs, whereinthe processing stage dividing module divides the processing stages ofthe transaction according to the type of the transaction.
 6. Thetransaction management system as recited in claim 4, wherein theprocessing deadline setting module is communicatively connected with theprocessing stage dividing module to acquire the processing stages of thetransaction, wherein the processing deadline setting module sets theprocessing deadline for each of the processing stages of thetransaction.
 7. The transaction management system as recited in claim 1,further comprising a character module managing the characters, whereinthe analysis module is communicatively connected with the charactermodule to acquire the character for analysis.
 8. The transactionmanagement system as recited in claim 7, wherein the character modulecomprises: a character state module creating the character to recordinformation of the character; and a level module communicativelyconnected with the character state module to acquire the character,wherein the type module gives the character a level.
 9. The transactionmanagement system as recited in claim 8, wherein the character modulefurther comprises a processing time calculating module communicativelyconnected with the character state module, wherein the character statemodule records history data of the transaction processed by thecharacter, wherein the processing time calculating module calculates anaverage processing time of the character processed the transactions. 10.The transaction management system as recited in claim 1, wherein theanalysis module comprises a transaction analysis module and a characteranalysis module, wherein the transaction analysis module iscommunicatively connected with the transaction module to analyze thetransaction, wherein the character analysis module is communicativelyconnected with the character module to analyze the character.
 11. Thetransaction management system as recited in claim 10, wherein thetransaction analysis module comprises: a type analysis modulecommunicatively connected with the transaction module to acquire thetype of the transaction, wherein the type analysis module analyzes thecharacter requirements of the transaction according to the type of thetransaction; and a processing stage analysis module communicativelyconnected with the transaction module to acquire the process stage ofthe transaction, wherein the processing stage analyzes the characterrequirement of the processing stage of the transaction.
 12. Thetransaction management system as recited in claim 11, wherein the typeanalysis module further analyzes processing difficulty of thetransaction according to the type of the transaction to generate a levelrequirement, wherein the processing stage analysis module furthergenerates the level requirement of each of the processing stagesaccording to the processing difficulty of each of the processing stagesof the transaction.
 13. The transaction management system as recited inclaim 12, wherein the character analysis module comprises: a workingstate analysis module communicatively connected with the charactermodule to acquire the transaction assigned to the character to analyzethe working state of the character; and an available time analysismodule communicatively connected with the working state analysis moduleto acquire the working state of the character, wherein the availabletime analysis module is communicatively connected with the charactermodule to acquire the average processing time of the transactionsprocessed by the character from the processing time calculating module,wherein the available time analysis time module calculates the availabletime of the character according to the working state and averageprocessing time of the character.
 14. The transaction management systemas recited in claim 13, wherein the analysis module comprises arequirement matching module respectively communicatively connected withthe transaction analysis module and the character analysis module torespectively acquire the character requirement and the available time ofthe character, wherein the requirement matching module matches to obtainthe character that is capable of assigning to the transaction.
 15. Thetransaction management system as recited in claim 14, wherein therequirement matching module comprises: a level matching modulecommunicatively connected with the transaction analysis module and thecharacter analysis module, wherein the level matching module matches toobtain the character to be assigned according to the level requirementof the transaction and the level of the character; and a time matchingmodule respectively communicatively connected with the transactionmodule and the character analysis module, wherein the time matchingmodule obtains the character having available time before the processingdeadline of the transaction.
 16. The transaction management system asrecited in claim 15, further comprising an assignment modulecommunicatively connected with the analysis module to select theexecuter for the transaction according to the character analyzed by theanalysis module.
 17. A transaction managing method, comprising the stepsof: (A) analyzing a character requirement of at least one transaction;(B) analyzing an available time of at least one character; and (C)filtering the character met the character requirement and having theavailable time before a processing deadline to be at least one executer.18. The transaction managing method as recited in claim 17, before thestep (A), further comprising steps of: determining a type of thetransaction; and dividing at least one processing stage of thetransaction.
 19. The transaction managing method as recited in claim 17,before the step (B), further comprising steps of: analyzing a workingstate of the character; calculating an average processing time of thetransactions processed by the character; and calculating the availabletime of the character.